Trail Reconstruction for the Ideal Cove Trail - Tongass National Forest

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Solicitation number
1240BJ22R0001
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Petersburg, Alaska 99833, United States

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About this opportunity

This pre-solicitation notice is for the reconstruction of the Ideal Cove Trail located on the Tongass National Forest in Petersburg, Alaska. The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service is seeking bids to demolish approximately 0.8 miles of existing wood boardwalk and structures along the trail and install new aggregate surfacing, boardwalks, bridges, retaining logs, stonework, and concrete steps. The evaluation criteria will prioritize cost and technical approach. The deadline for bids is November 12, 2021.

The opportunity is set aside for total small businesses. The estimated price range for the base work is between $500,000 and $1,000,000, with optional additional items. Reconstruction is expected to be conducted between January 2022 and November 2022, pending availability of funds. Key details include demolition and replacement of an approximately 60 foot long bridge and installation of two aggregate surface rest areas along the 15 air mile trail accessible from Petersburg.

Notice text

PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE

(The full Solicitation will be posted by Monday, November 15, 2021)

                                       DESCRIPTION/SPECIFICATIONS/WORK STATEMENT

                                                 GAOA Ideal Cove Trail Reconstruction

                                         Petersburg Ranger District, Tongass National Forest

                                                                 Petersburg, Alaska

 PROJECT DESCRIPTION AND LOCATION

(a)  Description:  Base Bid work is the reconstruction of Ideal Cove Trail. Major work items include the demolition of approx. 0.8 mile of existing step-and-run boardwalk and other wood trail structures, salvaging suitable lumber for reuse, and installation of trail structures such as aggregate surfacing, boardwalk bridges, Saltwater Trailhead rest area, retaining logs, stone pitching, stone steps, concrete steps, Type-A boardwalk, and Type B (step-and-run) boardwalk.
 
Optional Item #1 includes demolition and removal of the existing approx. 60 LF log stringer Hill Lake Bridge, installation of a new trail bridge of similar length, installation of Bridge Junction Rest Area, demolition of approx. 80 LF of existing boardwalk trail and installation of aggregate surfacing trail in place of boardwalk.
 
Optional Item #2 is the installation of two aggregate surface rest areas with seating stones at midpoints in Ideal Cove Trail.
 
(b) Location and Facilities:  The trailhead is located 15 air miles southeast of Petersburg on the east side of Mitkof Island. The trail begins at Frederick Sound north of Ideal Cove and leads west to its junction with the Three Lakes trail system at a bridge downstream from (east of) Hill Lake. The site is accessible from Petersburg via Mitkof Highway, the Three Lakes Road, and the Sand Lake, Hill Lake, or Crane Lake Trails; a distance of approximately 25 road miles and 2 trail miles to the saltwater trailhead. 

Petersburg is accessible by scheduled airline service, barge, and is on the Alaska Marine Highway ferry system. There are no utilities at the project site. In 2015 cell phone service was not available from any point along the trail.

(c)  Government Estimated Price Range:  Between $500,000 and $1,000,000.

(d)  Pre-bid Tour:  None planned.
 
(e)  Period of Performance:  Estimated to be January 2022 to November 30, 2022.
 
 
                 Note:  Award will Subject to the Availability of Funds. FAR 52.232-18

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